Historic Nicosia: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local
Nicosia, CY
Highlights
- Discover historical and fun facts about Nicosia
- Visit the famous Selimiye Mosque
- Explore the Kyrenia Gate of Nicosia
- Experience the beauty of Büyük Han
- Learn about the Venetian walls and the old aqueduct in Nicosia
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Exclusive Private Tour
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Duration 2 hours
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Local Expert Guide
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Tailored Itinerary
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Multiple Language Options
Experience the historical side of Nicosia like never before with an exclusive private guided tour led by a passionate local. This personalized excursion will take you to unique sites that regular tourist tours won't show you. Explore the famous Selimiye Mosque, learn about its fascinating history as a church, and discover the Kyrenia Gate and Famagusta Gate with your knowledgeable guide. Marvel at the beauty of the 16th-century Büyük Han and walk along the medieval Venetian walls that were first built in the 13th century. Don't miss the chance to see the old aqueduct and visit the Byzantine Museum, where the tour concludes. With a maximum group size of 8 people, this private tour guarantees an intimate and enriching experience. Let the local guide adjust the itinerary to your interests and uncover the hidden gems of Nicosia on this exclusive journey through its history.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in German, Greek, Modern, English, Italian, French, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Nicosia's rich history on an exclusive private guided tour with a local expert, tailored to your interests and pace.
Included
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Tailored Itinerary -
Local Host
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Exclusive Private Tour
Excluded
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Personal expenses
Meeting Point
We will meet at the glass statue for a journey back in time through Nicosia.
Venetian Walls of Nicosia, Solonos, Nicosia 1011 , Cyprus
End Point
As our journey through time ends, the rest of Nicosia awaits your curious footsteps.
59CC+J4C, Nicosia 1016 , Cyprus
What to expect
Medieval Venetian Walls
Discover the impressive Venetian Walls, encircling Nicosia and showcasing historical defensive architecture.
Eleftheria Square
Stroll through Eleftheria Square, a vibrant hub blending modern design with historical elements, central to Nicosia's social life.
Enjoy panoramic city views from the Shacolas Tower's observatory, offering a unique perspective on Nicosia's landscape.
Visit Famagusta Gate, an iconic entrance to the old city, reflecting the rich history and cultural heritage of Nicosia.
The Liberty Monument
Appreciate the Liberty Monument, symbolizing Cyprus' struggle for independence, set in a tranquil garden.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Entry tickets for transportation, museums, and monuments excluded. -
Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Stops may vary depending on weather conditions.
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace.
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This is an exclusive private tour.
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This tour is hosted by an independent local.
What our experts say
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Visit the Ledra Street for shopping. -
Try local cuisine at To Kafe Tis Chrysanthi's.
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Check out the Famagusta Gate nearby.
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Bring comfortable shoes for walking.
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Capture photos at Eleftheria Square.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a thrilling journey through the captivating history of Nicosia with a charismatic local as your guide. This exclusive private tour is designed for up to 8 people, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience. Allow your knowledgeable guide to unveil the hidden gems and unparalleled stories of Nicosia, revealing a side of the city that ordinary tourist tours fail to showcase. The adventure commences at the renowned Selimiye Mosque, where you will delve into the city's transformation over time. From exploring ancient churches to uncovering the secrets of the old fortification and aqueduct, this tour promises a unique and unforgettable exploration of Nicosia's traditions and heritage. This is not your standard sightseeing tour; it is an immersive journey into the heart and soul of a city.What to Expect?
During this 120-minute tour, you can expect to be enthralled by the rich history and vibrant culture of Nicosia. Your guide will meet you in front of Luna Cafe Art Shop, the starting point of your adventure. From there, you will embark on a fascinating exploration of the city's iconic landmarks and hidden treasures. Get ready to discover the history behind the Selimiye Mosque, which was initially a church. Stroll through the streets and witness the magnificent Kyrenia Gate. Marvel at the architectural grandeur of Büyük Han, an exquisite 16th-century building. Moreover, you will have the opportunity to explore the intriguing Famagusta Gate and admire the medieval Venetian walls that have withstood the test of time. The tour culminates at the Byzantine Museum, where you can continue your enlightening journey at your own pace.Who is this for?
This private guided tour is perfect for curious individuals who yearn for an authentic cultural experience. Whether you are a history enthusiast, an architecture aficionado, or simply a traveler with a thirst for knowledge, this tour caters to all. The inclusive nature of this experience ensures that anyone who desires a deeper understanding of Nicosia's past and present will find it enthralling. Join like-minded explorers and bond over a shared love for culture and heritage. From families to solo travelers, this tour offers an opportunity for individuals from all walks of life to come together and experience the magic of Nicosia.Why book this?
Unlock the secrets of Nicosia with this exclusive private guided tour. Unlike conventional tours, this experience is led by a passionate local who is eager to share insider tips and reveal hidden gems that will make your visit truly extraordinary. Explore the city through the eyes of someone who has an intimate knowledge of every nook and cranny. This tour is designed to provide you with a deeper understanding of Nicosia's past, offering a truly immersive experience that will leave you with cherished memories and a newfound appreciation for this ancient city. From ancient structures to vibrant neighborhoods, this tour allows you to witness the evolution of Nicosia firsthand, providing an unparalleled connection to the heart and soul of the city.Good to know
During the tour, your expert guide will curate an itinerary that caters to your specific interests and preferences. If there is something in particular you wish to learn about or a special area you would like to explore, simply let your guide know, and they will ensure it is incorporated into the itinerary. This tour lasts for approximately 120 minutes, providing ample time to discover the highlights of Nicosia's captivating history. Come prepared with comfortable walking shoes and an open mind, ready to embrace the stories and ambiance of this enchanting city.Reviews
Customers who have experienced this private tour through the history of Nicosia rave about the incredible knowledge and passion displayed by their knowledgeable guide. Travelers have praised the personalized nature of the tour, with many stating that it gave them a deeper understanding and appreciation of the city. Visitors have expressed their delight in discovering hidden gems and secret spots that they would have otherwise missed. Overall, this unforgettable experience has left customers feeling enlightened and inspired, unlocking the true essence of Nicosia's history and culture.
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